单词 | buoyant |
释义 | buoyant (bɔɪənt ) 1. adjective If you are in a buoyant mood, you feel cheerful and behave in a lively way. She was in a buoyant mood and they were looking forward to their new life. You will feel more buoyant and optimistic about the future than you have for a long time. Synonyms: cheerful, happy, bright, lively 2. adjective A buoyant economy is a successful one in which there is a lot of trade and economic activity. We have a buoyant economy and unemployment is considerably lower than the regional average. High interest rates do not point to a buoyant market this year. Analysts expect the share price to remain buoyant. 3. adjective A buoyant object floats on a liquid. This was such a small and buoyant boat. With sufficient trapped air in the container to keep it buoyant, it will float. Synonyms: floating, light, floatable Collocations: buoyant economy But that was at 3,000 a year in a buoyant economy. Times, Sunday Times So very recently, the sport in this country was swaggeringly successful, floating on a buoyant economy and generous government subsidies. Times, Sunday Times Wages go up each year on the back of a buoyant economy. Times, Sunday Times A buoyant economy meant tax revenues were ticking up by more than 4 per cent a year. Times,Sunday Times A buoyant economy should ensure bumper profits. Times, Sunday Times The 200-year-old bank reaped the rewards from a buoyant market for mergers and acquisitions. Times, Sunday Times But it also means that 74 per cent of agents either saw prices fall or stagnate, slightly less suggestive of a buoyant market. Times, Sunday Times The shares rose 7.5p, or 2 per cent, to 359p in a buoyant market for mining stocks yesterday. Times, Sunday Times Shares in companies that have taken advantage of the buoyant market conditions to list continued to sink. Times, Sunday Times A handful of entrepreneurs took advantage of the buoyant market to sell all or part of their ventures. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 快活的 Japanese: 陽気な |
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